01 Record
CVE-2006-6500
Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.1, 1.5.x before 1.5.0.9, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.1, 1.5.x before 1.5.0.9, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.56% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-12-20 01:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 20:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-12-13
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- fd34eb39b7882621810bbf3ce0f285745d36cc56c28e7dd152a608478d5ee93f
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com21668http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21668
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2007:010http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:010
- secunia.com23672http://secunia.com/advisories/23672
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-5068http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5068
- secunia.com23598http://secunia.com/advisories/23598
- secunia.com23692http://secunia.com/advisories/23692
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200701-04http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-04.xml
- secunia.com23282http://secunia.com/advisories/23282
- secunia.com23422http://secunia.com/advisories/23422
- h20000.www2.hp.comHPSBUX02153http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- securitytracker.com1017400http://securitytracker.com/id?1017400
- secunia.com23614http://secunia.com/advisories/23614
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0083http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
- secunia.com23420http://secunia.com/advisories/23420
- securitytracker.com1017401http://securitytracker.com/id?1017401
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2006:080http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_80_mozilla.html
- secunia.com23545http://secunia.com/advisories/23545
- securitytracker.com1017399http://securitytracker.com/id?1017399
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200701-03http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-03.xml
- www.us-cert.govTA06-354Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-354A.html
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#722244http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722244
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2007:006http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_06_mozilla.html
- www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-69.html
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2007:011http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:011
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200701-02http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-02.xml